15. Ocean Literacy and the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Ocean Literacy in its broadest sense, can spearhead engagement and ownership across all types of stakeholders, and hence provide a critical pathway for implementation and adoption of the UN Decade.
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The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO is a global community that enables nations to work together to study our ONE shared OCEAN and observe its changes. Join us to #SaveOurOcean and call for an International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development from 2021 to 2030!
- By promoting Ocean Literacy, we will be able to address the Ocean Decade’s 10 global challenges, such as protecting marine ecosystems and sustainably feed the world’s population; and by doing so, ultimately allow a transition to a more sustainable future. Learn more on the interactive video.